Is SN Muine Chonallain a mixed school?

Yes. SN Muine Chonallain takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Muine Chonallain?

SN Muine Chonallain has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does SN Muine Chonallain teach through Irish?

No. SN Muine Chonallain teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Muine Chonallain a DEIS school?

Yes. SN Muine Chonallain is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

What other primary schools are near SN Muine Chonallain?

The closest is Beheymore NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

SN Muine Chonallain

Ballina, Co. Mayo

133 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

At a glance

SN Muine Chonallain is a primary school in Ballina, Co. Mayo (Eircode F26 PK26). SN Muine Chonallain has 133 pupils: 71 boys and 62 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 133
Boys and girls: Mixed · 71 boys, 62 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 13667H

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Muine Chonallain?: SN Muine Chonallain is a primary school in Ballina, Co. Mayo (Eircode F26 PK26).
How many pupils go to SN Muine Chonallain?: SN Muine Chonallain has 133 pupils: 71 boys and 62 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Muine Chonallain a mixed school?: Yes. SN Muine Chonallain takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Muine Chonallain?: SN Muine Chonallain has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Muine Chonallain teach through Irish?: No. SN Muine Chonallain teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Muine Chonallain a DEIS school?: Yes. SN Muine Chonallain is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near SN Muine Chonallain?: The closest is Beheymore NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Muine Chonallain compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Muine ChonallainThis school		133	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Beheymore NSBallina	4.5 km	228	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil CholmcilleBallina	5.8 km	231	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Corballa NSCorballa	6.9 km	115	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Quignamanger NSBallina	7.2 km	364	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Stokane NSEnniscrone	7.5 km	30	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil Naomh FeichinBallina	7.6 km	26	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Ballina
Co. Mayo
F26PK26

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Next school holidays

In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 11 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 19 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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